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Automobile
Electric bus ablaze on Hunsur road, vehicle gutted by fire
✍️ Udayavani
🗓 06 Sep 2026, 07:18 PM
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An electric bus caught fire while moving on a road in Hunsur, Karnataka, and was completely destroyed.
An electric bus ignited while in motion on a road near Hunsur in Karnataka, according to local reports. The blaze was reported to have started while the vehicle was travelling and quickly spread, engulfing the entire bus.
Firefighters arrived at the scene and were able to control the fire, but the bus was left completely gutted, with the interior and chassis severely damaged.
No injuries or casualties have been reported so far, and authorities are investigating the cause of the fire. The incident highlights safety concerns surrounding electric public transport vehicles in the region.
Firefighters arrived at the scene and were able to control the fire, but the bus was left completely gutted, with the interior and chassis severely damaged.
No injuries or casualties have been reported so far, and authorities are investigating the cause of the fire. The incident highlights safety concerns surrounding electric public transport vehicles in the region.